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GO: Molecular Function

short-chain fatty acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity

Term ID
GO:0016937
Synonyms
  • butanoyl-CoA dehydrogenase
  • butyryl dehydrogenase
  • short-chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase
  • unsaturated acyl-CoA reductase
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a short-chain 2,3-saturated fatty acyl-CoA + H+ + oxidized [electron-transfer flavoprotein] = a short-chain (2E)-enoyl-CoA + reduced [electron-transfer flavoprotein]. A short-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing fewer than 6 carbons.
References
  • EC:1.3.8.1
  • KEGG_REACTION:R01178
  • MetaCyc:RXN-13449
  • RHEA:47196
Ontology
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